Crime Rates at Bancroft Road, Burnley, BB10 2RZ

Bancroft Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Lanehead , and the 118th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bancroft Road (BB10 2RZ) in the last 12 months was 118.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% higher than the Lanehead average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bancroft Road (BB10 2RZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eastern Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bancroft Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.